Fee scaling amendment
Modifies Rules and Regulations of the State Bar
Article I, Section 7.1 to change the fee scaling application deadline
from Feb. 1 to March 15 of the membership year for which scaling is
requested.
SOURCE: Committee on Administration and
Finance
DEADLINE: Aug. 1
CONTACT: Elyse Cotant, Director, Member Services and
Information, 180 Howard St., San Francisco 94105-1639; 415/538-2326;
fax 415/538-2361
Trust fund rules change
Proposed change to Rule 4.2 of the Rules
Regulating Interest-Bearing Trust Fund Accounts for the Provision of
Legal Services to Indigent Persons to require audited financial
statements from all applicants with gross annual expenditures that
exceed $300,000. The current threshold is $750,000.
SOURCE: Legal Services Trust Fund
Commission
DEADLINE: Sept. 1
CONTACT: Judy Garlow, Director, Legal Services Trust Fund
Program, 180 Howard St., San Francisco 94105-1639; 415/538-2529 |